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Vincent Trybus
Savanna,IL
Summary
Dynamic Welding Fabricator with extensive experience at Zurn Elkay, skilled in stainless steel welding and blueprint interpretation. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency through process improvements and mentoring team members. Committed to safety and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a collaborative work environment. Experienced group leader using Oracle softwear systems. Forklift certified, with set up and die instillation.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Welding Fabricator
Zurn Elkay
Lanark, IL
05.2000 - Current
- Fabricated custom metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly specifications.
- Operated cutting, bending, and finishing equipment to enhance production efficiency.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Trained junior fabricators on best practices and safety protocols in welding operations.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing process improvements for increased productivity.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve design discrepancies during fabrication processes.
Group Leader
Zurn Elkay
Savanna, IL
08.2020 - 01.2026
- Recording and scanning of all Manufacturing using Oracle systems
- Operated Oracle on a daily basis transferring parts and material.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Served on the emergency response team.
- Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
- Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher-quality work and improved job satisfaction.
- Forklift certified class 1 electrical sit-down Toyota
Machine Setup Technician
Zurn Elkay
Savanna, IL
08.2020 - 01.2026
- Operated and maintained various production machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Set up equipment configurations for different product lines, streamlining workflow processes.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of machinery to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with production teams to improve setup efficiency and reduce setup times.
- Forklift certified heavy-duty Caterpillar class V sit-down
Education
High School Diploma -
Savanna Jr/Sr High School
Savanna, ILSkills
- Torch cutting
- Grinding and finishing
- Stainless steel welding
- Safety procedures
- Welding inspection
- Fabrication
- Jig fabrication
- Welding procedure specification
- Blueprint interpretation
- Custom fabrication
- Electrical safety
- Job orders
- Department collaboration
- Structure repair
- Scrap reclamation
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of, In-wall LivWell water coolers.
- Accepted the roll of Group leader for Basin Finishing and Sheet Metal in the Transition of Transferring all Production to a different Plant of Operation.
Interests
Timeline
Group Leader
Zurn Elkay
08.2020 - 01.2026
Machine Setup Technician
Zurn Elkay
08.2020 - 01.2026
Welding Fabricator
Zurn Elkay
05.2000 - Current
High School Diploma -
Savanna Jr/Sr High School